Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Jack R. Lousma

 "I always tell people I answered an ad in
 the newspaper... right on the front page
there was this advertisement or article that was 
saying 'NASA's looking for new astronauts...' "
Jack R. Lousma

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Linus Pauling

 "Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of 
the greatest sources of happiness in life."
Linus Pauling

Friday, February 24, 2012

George Frederic Handel

 “Whether I was in my body or out 
of my body as I wrote it I know not. God knows.”
George Frederic Handel

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Frederic Chopin

 "Simplicity is the final achievement. 
After one has played a vast quantity of notes 
and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges
 as the crowning reward of art."
Frederic Chopin

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Ansel Adams

 "It is horrifying that we have to 
fight our own government to save the environment."
Ansel Adams

Friday, February 17, 2012

Matt Groening

 "Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig 
and then suddenly he turns on you 
with a miniature machine gun."
Matt Groening

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Susan B. Anthony

"Cautious, careful people, always 
casting about to preserve their reputations...
can never effect a reform."
Susan B. Anthony

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Galileo Galilei

 "In questions of science, the authority of 
a thousand is not worth the humble 
reasoning of a single individual."
Galileo Galilei

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Frederick Douglass

 "At a time like this, scorching irony, 
not convincing argument, is needed."
Frederick Douglass

Monday, February 13, 2012

Friday, February 10, 2012

Ossie Davis

 “Any form of art is a form of power; 
it has impact, it can affect change 
it can not only move us, it makes us move.”
Ossie Davis

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Kurt Vonnegut

 "Be careful what you pretend to be 
because you are what you pretend to be."
Kurt Vonnegut

Monday, February 6, 2012

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Dorothea Tanning

"Keep your eye on your inner world 
and keep away from ads 
and idiots and movie stars, 
except when you need amusement."
Dorothea Tanning

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Langston Hughes

 "I tire so of hearing people say, 
let things take their course. Tomorrow is 
another day. I do not need my freedom 
when I'm dead. I cannot live on tomorrow's bread."
Langston Hughes